Patrick, kirsten. Lakeisha holloway is scheduled to appear before a judge at 8am. Leading up to her First Court Appearance weve been looking into the 24year olds past. Back in 2012, holloway who was previously homeless turned her life around. She graduated high school and got a job with the Forest Service in portland oregon. Thanks to portland opportunity industrializatio n center. The president of that agency says he was shocked to hear the news of what happened in las vegas sound of joe mcferrin president , ceo poic our experience with her was just remarkable on how she turned it around both academically sense of her hope and success in Work Training program. lakeisha was a role model for many youth we served our community. to my knowledge no aggressive or violent behavior its really sad set of circumstances. Michael Stevens joe center lost touch with holloway after she got pregnant and left town. Then. Fast forward to 2015. We found court we found Court Records saying she formally c
On the dernlt day the two sides will talk to each other. Mike viqueira is at the white house and looks ahead to thursdays meeting. Well thursday is shaping up to a big day in this drama. On thursday the president met with house democrats. All 200 at the white house. All marching in lock step to put pressure on the House Republicans to allow a clean spending bill on the floor of the house to rye open the government and to pass a debt ceiling hike for the short term. On thursday, the democrats singing from the same hill all as the president harry reid their leader has been a tough guy in these negotiations turning back republican efforts to undermine their position. After the Senate Republicans lead the group the House Republicans will be here visiting with president obama who invited all 233 of them here, they declined. John boehner says he is sending the elected leadership of House Republicans and key chairmen the key group and key affiliated members will not be here. That is going to
Welcome to al jazerra america, i am stephanie sy. We have some breaking news to report out of libya this morning. Lib january Authorities Say they dont know the whereabouts of Prime Minister ali zeidan who has been kidnapped by gunmen at a hotel in tripoli. Security guards at the hotel described the situation as resembling an arrest with the Prime Minister taken by force at gun point. Al jazerra has learned he was taken by a group called the linear Operations Chamber it comes days after he asked the west to help stop the spread of militancy in his country. He says those militants were using libya as a base to export weapons. The kidnapping comes days after a raid by u. S. Special forces who captured an al quada leader there. Well continues to follow the story as news break. Edward snowden arrived in how caw on sunday hoping to see his son. The former nsa contractor was granted ahead sigh legal in russia last month. Hes responsible for leaking details of government surveillance programs
Welcome to al jazeera america. We have breaking news out of libya. After being held against his will for several hours the countrys Prime Minister was set free a short time ago. He was snatched at gun point in his resident. We will have complete reaction to this still developing story in just a few minutes but first we want to begin in washington, it is day 10 of the government shut down, and there may be a glimmer of hope on the horizon. In just a few hours president obama will host a group of House Republican leaders. There are reports the g. O. P. Is preparing a proposal to raise the debt ceiling while keeping the government shut down. It is expected to be a topic of conversation at the white house this morning and thats where Randall Pinkston joins us. Has there any reaction on the situation in libya. So far no. However we have been hearing from secretary of state john kerrys spokes men, kerry travelin traveln the far east, his spokesman is saying that the u. S. Is looking into the
Now free after he was kidnapped by armed rebels. Ali zeidan taken by gunmen from a hotel in tripoli where he lived. The abductors released this picture they say was zeidan in captivity. Al qaeda threatened retaliation last week after the capture of terror suspect of abu anas al libi. Several groups accused the government of colluding in or allowing the raid. But that was strongly denied. The libyan Prime Minister is freed after briefly being kidnapped from a hotel. Here at home, the u. S. Facing its deepening crisis. As the Government Shutdown enters day number ten. Theres no compromise in sight. And the price tag of that shutdown is going higher. Now costing upwards of 3 billion and counting. But there may be a glimmer of light at the end of this tunnel. Abcs Tahman Bradley has the latest from washington. Good morning, tahman. Reporter diana and john, good morning on this tenth day of the Government Shutdown. A big meeting between president obama and House Republicans. But its not cle